bulletin board. terry mcsweeney joins us from oakland. the federal monitor talked about the occupy protests. >> reporter: yeah there's a lot in this report, past and present. going forward according to the court appointed monitor oakland pd appears stagnant in its efforts to make reforms and there's evidence perhaps it is going backwards in those everses. take a look at some of the pictures that -- that prplted this report from the court appointed monitor. he says oakland police department's deal with the occupy demonstration show poor police response. he also points at the response to officer-involved shootings as raising greater concerns about the department's ability to change. also troubling says the report an incident at the oakland police department headquarters where pictures of mayor quan and federal judge overseeing the reform and who is blacked were defaced in a manner, according to the internal

affairs department, it called them racist, insulting and inappropriate. the an attorney wants the court to put oakland police department in large part, under the control of the federal government. >> a culture change that they are telling us has taken place has not taken place. and many officers in the oakland police department continue to think that the cultural changes and structural changes we're asking for in the police department are a joke. >> reporter: mayor quan's response to the report "receivership for the oakland police department is not an option we will do everything in our power tone sure highest level of constitutional policing." we have been working hard to make improvements. all of this is the result of the case which took place in 2000 when a group of oakland police officers systematically planted evidence on and beat

suspects in west oakland. changes were ordered then. they are yet to take place. we have asked the oakland police department and police officer's association for a comment. they are yet to get back to us. nick smith is on this case and hopes to have response from pd and the poa by abc7 news at 4:00. terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. a suspect in custody following an attack on a woman near lake merritt. the woman was found unconscious and not brying in the 1500 block of lakeside drive after police received a call after 6:00. investigators say the woman was hit over the head. she was taken to the hospital. police say she alive. they are not releasing details on her condition or who she is. santa rosa police investigating an accident that killed a bicyclist on fountain grove parkway 7:30 this morning. a cyclist was hit traveling west pwoupbld when he was hit by an eastbound car making a

left turn on to thomas avenue. the driver stopped afternoon is cooperating authorities that intersection is expected to reopen at any time. more frustrating delays in the case against the morgan hill man accused murdering 15-year-old sierra lamar. the scheduled arraignment for this morning was postponed, supporters showed up any way they are holding out hope about sierra's fate. amy hollyfield is live in san jose with more. >> reporter: supporters of the lamar family made sure their presence was known here at the courthouse today there were about a dozen people here for the lamar family, friends and volunteers, many of them wearing t-shirts or buttons or carrying posters of sierra lamar's picture on it or her name. the man accused of killing the 15-year-old didn't show up in court. not enter a plea. these advocates didn't seem bothered. they say they are going to keep coming to court and keep looking for the missing girl.

>> the upside, we have more time to find her. to bury him in court. that's what we're gonna do. >> it doesn't matter if i see him or not, just being there, my presence is supporting the family. they are not able to be here. by us being there we are supporting the family. >> that's all that matters. >> reporter: why are you here? >> i'm not sure, i don't think they are emotionally led it. i can't speak for them. >> reporter: the suspect's family was also in the courtroom, including his sister in the black and white shirt. she told us they all strongly believe in his sentence. 21-year-old antolin garcia-torres was arrested two months ago. police say they have dna evidence links him to lamar. garcia fernandez -- garcia-torres got a few attorney who has a lot to go through that explains today's delay. some wouldn't be surprised if it is delayed again. they say this is a big case with a lot of evidence.

right now the next hearing is scheduled august 29th, 2:00 in the afternoon. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. two more san francisco medical marijuana dispensaries are set to close the end of business today because of federal justice department pressure. they've received letters from the u.s. attorney warning of property seizures and prison sentences if the pot clubs did not shutdown. they will be the 7th and 8th dispensaries in they to close under federal pressure. marijuana activists are planning a protest and march to the federal building tomorrow. students in the california state university system may get to attend classes on time after all. csu and faculty reached tentative agreement on a contract that would avert strikes. the instructors voted to authorize a strike in may after working without a contract for two years. this new agreement provides some job stability for

lecturers, no pay raises. the union could reopen talks about pay hikes after the school year. 23,000 professors and lecturers will vote on the contract in late august. mitt romney is on his way back to the united states to boston. this follows an overseas trip overshadowed by controversial comments. katie marzullo has the latest misstep which was not by romney but a vocal campaign aide. >> reporter: his name is rick gorka traveling press secretary. reporters were yelling questions at romney as he left poland's tomb of the unknown soldier. gorka was telling them to back off and let a swear word fly . >> reporter: a half hour after)ó

that exchange he apologized to reporters and mitt romney on to give a speech in war sau. poland was the third -- in stop. in israel on monday romney said the reason for the economic inequality between the palestinians and israelis, culture. >> outrageous statements those trying to protect and save lives in this region. >> reporter: last week in london romney said the city wasn't primed to host the olympics. and prime minister cameron didn't let that skwhraoeufpltd we are holding an olympic games in one of the busiest most active bustling cities anywhere in the world. of course it is easier if you hold the games if in nowhere. >> romney says his comments have been mischaracterized in an interview with david muir he stood behind them. >> i tend to tell people what i believe. >> reporter: today romney adviser says he thinks the trip was "a great success."

also today from the romney camp take a look at a new app called mitt's vp. download it and you will be the first to know who romney picks as his running may. the announcement is expected any time between now and the gop convention august 27th. we've put a link to this app on abc7news.com on our political page. there are lots of other candidate links there as well. president obama has no public events scheduled for today. we've learned who will give the keynote address on opening night of the democratic national convention i am take a look in is san antonio mayor castro -- during a previous appearance on cnn, he will be the first latino to deliver a keynote address at a democrat convention. president obama will need significant support from his -- hispanic voters.

the first lady will also take the stage september 4th. big deal may be brewing for pete's coffee. it might not be popular with regulars of the company. ample's lawsuit against samsung being big day in a san jose courtroom.

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apple's lawsuit against samsung. the jury was seated yesterday. apple sued samsung last year alleging smartphones and computer tablets are illegal knock offs. apple is demanding 2 1/2 billion dollars in damages. samsung says some of the technology at issue has been industry standard for years. facebook stock hit a new low today, $21.79 this morning a drop of nearly 6%. the drop comes after an analyst report valued the stock between $19 and $23. facebook stock has fallen more than 40% since it began publicly trading in may. wall street analysts speculating starbucks may be interested in buying peet's coffee and tea, they already a billion dollar offer from a german company that could make it one of the most expensive beverage deals in u.s. history. peet's stock has traded 3%

higher fueled by rumors starbucks may make a bid for -- make a bid for the company. if you watch the olympics on tv you don't have to miss the late news on abc7. you can switch back to abc7 news as soon as the olympic coverage ends for a special midnight edition of abc7 news. a self-veneman recap of the news, weather and sports headlines. time for meteorologist mike nicco with the forecast. really warm weather inland going to take a little ingenuity or money to keep cool the next couple of days or head to the coast. that's where the clouds and the 60s are we'll show you how long 90s will last inland and if they will make it into the bay. plus, the new biography coming out with never before seen details of the life of the late astronaut salary -- astronaut sally ride. ♪ ♪ ♪

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longtime abc correspondent lynn scherr is writing an biography on salary ride. simon and shuster announced the untitled book will have the cooperation of ride's family and her partner of 27 years. the book will offer an extensive look at ride's professional and personal life. her relationship with shaughnessy was not widely known until her death. now the rendition of the national anthem some are calling one of the worst they've ever heard. ♪

>> that is an 11-year-old harper singing the anthem at a soccer league. she knows she didn't do her best but she was not prepared for the onslaught of internet comments ridiculing her performance. her parents have tried to hide them by keeping her from logging on to the web. >> what i felt like doing was unplug her and take her out of everything. protect her. >> things that people were saying is heartbreaking. >> harper says her tune was thrown off by the honks that are popular at soccer games. she says she will keep ing in hopes of singing the anthem again one day. >> she is only 11. >> people need to back off, it is not like she is carl lewis or anything. [ laughing ] >> that's the classic verse.

>> give her a break. >> -- >> want to talk weather? >> let's do that coming up on 11:20, a few clouds hanging around the coast trying to push into the bay as we zoom out you can see how they are getting stonewalled as they move across san francisco when they come under the golden gate bridge they can make it a little farther one finger of fog trying to touch berkeley and oakland even that going to fall short. san jose sunshine and temperatures today a little above average just about everywhere except for the coast. high pressure sinking air hardly any clouds nothing to be phone on live doppler that will indicate that is going to change any time soon. it is dry now. if you look from north to south, clouds are starting to he raise, may see a little more sun along the coast than we did yesterday. 50s half moon bay and san francisco, 60s throughout

the bay shore, fremont at 72. 80s developing around fairfield, antioch, livermore of the monterey bay santa cruz 58 everybody else low to mid 60s. sunshine today seasonal to hot highs inland coast, bay clouds tonight cooler across the board by a few degrees tomorrow morning not as hot this weekend as today, tomorrow and thursday warmest days this week. today seven degrees warmer in livermore with 95. oakland and san francisco about one degree warmer than yesterday. high pressure backing towards us pushing heat inland for today, tomorrow and thursday. if you want mild weather head to the coast, could be 30 to 40° cooler than what we are dealing with inland which is mid to upper 90s today. walnut creek and dublin may hang around the low 90s.

south bay mid to upper 80s. 80s around redwood city menlo park south most of the peninsula mid to upper 70s. upper 60s downtown south san francisco north bay with sun bodega bay 62. 65 money , 73 santa cruz near 90 gilroy and morgan hill. monsoon flow bringing moisture and thunderstorms to the desert 98 posturing possible no chance of cooling rain in yosemite and fresno. 81 tahoe both teams in town, 7:05 first pitch, mostly sunny at the coliseum 66 dropping to 58. across the bay giants and mets partly cloudy, 63 dropping to 56° by the end of the game. tonight 50s once again, a few 60s around antioch a little

drizzle along the coast most clouds at the coast into the bay. no flight arrival delays into sfo this morning hopefully there won't be tomorrow. i think we can squeeze out a couple more degrees of this high pressure tomorrow and thursday our warmest days lose about four degrees across the board friday. temperatures get closer to average if not below saturday through monday definitely looking like summer. what is the world coming to? sharks and penguins living together? >> sounds strange, but it is happening today at the california academy of sciences. here's what is coming up on good afternoon america. coming up, all the latest olympic news live from london as it happens. plus, savings just for you. our gaa viewers, huge summer deals and steals. >> how young is too young to get married?

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six sharks released into the aquarium this morning joining a colony of african penguins with >> the seemingly unlikely housemates co-habit in the wild along the south african coast. the sharks are nocturnal bottom feeders and shy by nature the penguins fish in shallow waters during the day and are much better dressed. >> always ready for a formal event. >> for all of us here thanks for joining us. >> who wants to be a millionaire is next. >> want to remind but our alarm clock app for the iphone wake up to the latest headlines, weather and traffic right there on your phone. download it for free from apple's app store. search abc7 news san francisco alarm. alarm. >> have a great day. captioned by closed captioning services, inc.

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